Out-of-Bounds Affecting mozilla package, versions [,45.5.0)(45.5.0,50.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.36% (87th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MOZILLA-2377409
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed11 Jun 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 11 Jun 2018

CVE-2016-9066  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mozilla to version 45.5.0, 50.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. A buffer overflow resulting in a potentially exploitable crash due to memory allocation issues when handling large amounts of incoming data. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 45.5, Firefox ESR < 45.5, and Firefox < 50.

CVSS Scores

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